Officials react to Fort Stewart shooting

Authorities Respond to Shooting Incident at Fort Stewart

FORT STEWART, Ga. () — Officials are sharing their reactions to the Fort Stewart shooting where five soldiers were shot Wednesday.

President Donald Trump from Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt

“The President has been briefed on the shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia. The White House is monitoring the situation.”

Governor Brian Kemp

“As we stay in close communication with law enforcement on-site, Marty, the girls, and I are deeply saddened by today’s tragic events at Ft. Stewart. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their families, and all who dedicate themselves to service, and we urge Georgians everywhere to do the same.”

Attorney General Chris Carr

“As we keep an eye on the situation unfolding at Fort Stewart, we ask all Georgians to join us in praying for the victims and our entire military community.”

Senator Raphael Warnock

“I’m deeply upset by the active shooter incident reported at Fort Stewart today. I am closely monitoring the situation and, along with all of Georgia, praying for the safety of our servicemembers, their families, and staff.”

Rep. Buddy Carter

“I am keeping an eye on the situation at Fort Stewart. Please pray with me for the victims, their families, and the courageous law enforcement officers working to protect our community.”

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